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Re: [PATCH] Add MIPS N64 support for libcontext

 

On 12/27/2018 12:08 AM, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 27.12.18 05:19, Seth Hillbrand wrote:
> 
>> OK, I'll confirm that KiCad runs as expected in qemu-mips64el with this
>> patch.  I see minimal issues (mostly around support) with this patch. 
>> That said, as long as Jiaxun can pitch in for bug reports from Loongson
>> platforms, I see no issues here.  Anyone have concerns here?
> 
> Looks good to me:
> 
>  - only affects MIPS N64
>  - Loongson errata are handled (IIRC that is mostly about branch delay
> slots)
>  - also submitted to Boost, so no regressions if we ever get back to a
> state where KiCad doesn't need to ship assembler code.
> 
>    Simon
> 

Hey Tom,

Since the context switching is your code, are you opposed to this.  I
don't see any reason not to include it but you are more familiar with
this code than I.

Cheers,

Wayne


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